Summary
- China, with a population of 1.4 billion, is focusing on achieving food security by becoming more self-sufficient in agriculture.
- The country has made significant strides in seed technology and has increased its self-reliance rate in seed production to 75%.
- By developing new varieties of crops and livestock domestically, China is reducing its reliance on imports.
- This pivot towards agricultural independence could have global trade implications and position China as a leader in agricultural technology.